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"Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do."
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"A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a great many men and women who have in fact used work or hustle or selfish ambition as an escape from real responsibility, an escape from purpose. In matters such as these, the hard worker is just as dysfunctional as the sloth."
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"Ruth Cole was a novelist, novelists are not at their best when they go off half-cocked. She believed that she would prepare what she was going to tell the police - preferably in writing."
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"Speaking about work isn't working."
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Personal Development

"The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary."
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"I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it."
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"One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation."
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"All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work."
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"Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work."
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"The fact that you are true child of God doesn't mean you will find gold on the floor when sweeping. You got to dig up the gold!"
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"Most people don't need to work as hard as I do."
Work

"I love the fast lane."
Love

"It's sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it."
Work

"I made up my mind to be an actress when I was 4 years old."
Mind

"My first husband, yes, I eloped with him from Hungary against my mother's wishes."
Mother

"East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door."
First

"I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part."
Life

"Love is a game that two can play and both win."
Love

"I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting."
Energy

"After all the work I've done, why should I suddenly be treated as a bona fide actress?"
Work
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